Panama case:  JIT summons SECP chief on Friday

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ISLAMABAD: The head of the Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Zafar Hijazi, will be appearing before the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing the Panama case on Friday.

The JIT is investigating the prime minister’s family’s global financial dealings in light of the Supreme Court’s April 20 judgment.

The JIT sent notice to the SECP chief for personal appearance to apprise the probe body as to the measures undertaken in the investigation so far.

The SECP chief will also be bringing with him all relevant records and documents related to the Panama case.

On Tuesday, the JIT questioned Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s son Hussain Nawaz and National Bank of Pakistan President Saeed Ahmad for around four and twelve hours respectively.

The JIT, headed by Federal Investigation Agency Additional Director Wajid Zia, included members from SECP, State Bank of Pakistan, National Accountability Bureau, Military Intelligence and Inter Services Intelligence.